Willows on the Waldron
![Willows on the Waldron CV event, AB (Photo by NCC)](https://www.natureconservancy.ca/assets/images/blog/Zoe-Arnold-CV-Assistant-plant-willow-with-volunteer-Waldron-Ranch-Photo-by-Kyle-Meller-thumb.jpg)
Willows on the Waldron CV event, AB (Photo by NCC)
"Willows on the Waldron," the website read. A volunteer opportunity. Nature Conservancy of Canada. A worthy cause. I think to myself, "Self! here's your chance. Walk the talk! Let's volunteer!” But Willows…? On the...
A glimpse into a hidden refuge for nature: Volunteering at Severn Woodlands Nature Reserve
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Volunteers at Severn Woodlands Nature Reserve, ON (Photo by Nicole Evelyn Senyi)
“Are you sure this is the right road?” I ask as I pull onto a heavily rutted dirt road that winds through thick forest. “I think so,” responds my passenger, Pia Kaukoranta, major gifts coordinator for the Nature...
When the walls came down
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Volunteers at the Bears in Mind event help bring down an old structure on NCC property (Photo by NCC)
As I journeyed south on Highway 2 to participate in the Bear(s) in Mind Conservation Volunteers (CV) event, I pondered the cloudy skies hanging low over the mountains. Was this to be a cold and soggy day or would our historical luck for nice...